Aisne · Hauts-de-France · France · 33 acres (13 ha)
Aisne, Hauts-de-France 33 acres (13 ha) Reservoir No night fishing Bivvy permitted 124mi from Calais
About Plan d'Eau de la Hayette
Formed by damming a river valley in Aisne, Plan d'Eau de la Hayette is a small public reservoir covering 13 hectares and one of the more significant fisheries in Hauts-de-France. Species include Carp, Pike, Perch and Tench — with carp fishing the primary attraction for travelling anglers.
Night fishing is not permitted at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette, so plan accordingly. Regarding boats: Bank fishing only. Overnight bivouac camping is authorised, ideal for multi-day carp sessions.
At 124 miles from Calais, Plan d'Eau de la Hayette is within easy reach for visiting anglers. Hauts-de-France is the closest French region to the UK — ideal for shorter fishing trips without a long drive.
Department
Aisne
Region
Hauts-de-France
Water Type
Reservoir
Size
33 acres (13 ha)
Night Fishing
Not permitted
Boats
Not allowed
From Calais
124 miles
Managed by
AAPPMA locale Aisne
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Plan d'Eau de la Hayette holds carp, pike, perch, tench. Carp fishing is the primary draw for visiting UK anglers, with fish present throughout the venue.
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2nd Category water. Carp/coarse: open all year. Pike: 25 Apr 2026–31 Jan 2027 (closed Feb–Apr). Zander/Perch/Catfish: all year. Pike season as above.
Always verify current rules with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA locale Aisne) before fishing. French fishing regulations can change seasonally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is Plan d'Eau de la Hayette?+
Plan d'Eau de la Hayette covers 33 acres (13 ha) in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France.
What fish can I catch at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette?+
The water holds Carp, Pike, Perch, Tench.
Is night fishing allowed at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette?+
Night fishing at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette is not permitted. Day fishing only.
Are bivvies allowed at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette?+
Bivvy camping is permitted at Plan d'Eau de la Hayette under standard French bivouac law. Always check local rules before fishing.
How far is Plan d'Eau de la Hayette from Calais?+
Plan d'Eau de la Hayette is approximately 124 miles from Calais by road.
Do I need a French fishing licence to fish Plan d'Eau de la Hayette?+
Yes — all anglers fishing in France require a valid Carte de Pêche, available from cartedepeche.fr. You will also need to be affiliated with the local AAPPMA (AAPPMA locale Aisne).
Fishing in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Aisne is home to numerous fishing venues accessible to UK anglers. PiscaMaps covers lakes, reservoirs, rivers and canals across all Hauts-de-France departments, with full rules, species and access information for each venue.